Discover the Serenity of Parshwanath Jain Temple
Explore the majestic Parshwanath Jain Temple in Kolkata, a spiritual haven with stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Kolkata, the Parshwanath Jain Temple stands as a serene oasis of spirituality and architectural beauty. This revered Jain temple is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Jain community, adorned with intricate carvings and stunning marble structure, inviting tourists to explore its peaceful ambiance and learn about its significance in Jain philosophy.
A brief summary to Parshwanath Jain Temple
- H9RH+F6Q, Kolkata, Manicktala, Khanna, Ward Number 15, West Bengal, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter, more peaceful experience.
- Respect the dress code; modest clothing is recommended when visiting.
- Take time to observe the intricate carvings; they narrate stories from Jain mythology.
- Check for any special events or rituals taking place during your visit for a more immersive experience.
- Be mindful of the temple's hours, as it may have specific timings for visitors.
Getting There
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Public Bus
If you are near the central area of Kolkata, you can take a bus heading towards Manicktala or Khanna. Look for buses with routes such as 4B, 5, or 36. Ask the conductor to drop you at the nearest stop to Manicktala. Once you get off, walk towards Khanna Street and ask locals for directions to H9RH+F6Q, Manicktala, which is the location of the Parshwanath Jain Temple.
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Metro
If you are close to a metro station, take the East-West Metro Line and get off at the Central Park station. From there, you can take an auto-rickshaw or a shared vehicle towards Khanna, or you can walk. The temple is about a 20-minute walk from Central Park. Head east on the main road until you reach Manicktala and then follow the signs or ask for H9RH+F6Q.
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Rickshaw/Auto-Rickshaw
If you prefer a more direct route, you can easily find a cycle rickshaw or auto-rickshaw from most locations in Kolkata. Simply tell the driver 'H9RH+F6Q, Manicktala' and they will take you there. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey if it is not metered.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in the Manicktala area, you can simply walk to the temple. Head towards Khanna Road and look for H9RH+F6Q. The temple is located in a relatively quiet area, so ask locals for specific directions if needed. It's a peaceful walk and you may encounter local shops along the way.
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